Big viewership drop for Tuesday's NXT.
Brandon Thurston of Wrestlenomics reports the August 17 episode of NXT scored 654,000 viewers. This number is down from last Tuesday's viewership of 751,000 viewers.
The show posted a 0.15 rating (200,000 viewers) in the 18 to 49 demographic. This number is also down from last week, which had a 0.19 rating in the 18 to 49 demographic.
Tuesday's NXT was the final episode before Sunday's NXT TakeOver 36. The show was headlined by Samoa Joe and Karrion Kross coming face-to-face and MSK defending the NXT Tag Team Titles against Imperium.
Top 5 Most VIewed NXT (8/18) Videos On YouTube
- Samoa Joe and Karrion Kross ignite mayhem (350,000 views)
- Indi Hartwell proposes to Dexter Lumis (283,000 views)
- Indi Hartwell & Dexter Lumis vs. Robert Stone & Jessi Kamea (157,000 views)
- Raquel Gonzalez and Dakota Kai set the stage for NXT TakeOver (122,000 views)
- WALTER ignites a brawl after MSK victory (115,000 views)
You can find Fightful's coverage of Tuesday's NXT by clicking here. If you missed anything from the show, check out Fightful's post-show podcast for a full review of all the action by clicking here.
